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RT @EUHomeAffairs: ❗️ 3 tonnes of tobacco and 2 million cigarettes seized in a @Frontex coordinated action

👉 15 fraudulent documents spotted

👉 40 people smugglers identified

👉 2 people wanted by @INTERPOL_HQ arrested

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🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

This week, more than 2000 standing corps officers and staff are working at the EU's external borders. We also support EU countries with equipment: there are currently 255 patrol cars in action🚘, along with 13 aircraft✈️and 21 boats🛥️

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

The results:
👉 2.3 million cigarettes and over 3 tonnes of raw tobacco seized
👉 15 fraudulent documents spotted
👉 40 people smugglers identified
👉 2 people wanted by @INTERPOL_HQ arrested

Read more: frontex.europa.eu/media-centre

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

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3 tonnes of tobacco and 2 million cigarettes seized in a Frontex-coordinated action!

In December, we coordinated an international operation against cigarette smuggling, document fraud, migrant smuggling and smuggling of firearms at 🇪🇺 external borders

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

🚨Good start of the year at EU’s external borders.

In the past week, officers helped EU countries detect 123 falsified documents🛂, 5 stolen cars🚘, 8385 packages of illegal cigarettes🚬and arrest 4 suspected smugglers

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

Happy New Year from all of us at !

In 2023, we will continue our hard work together with the Member States to make the EU a safer place.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

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🇭🇷 Dobrodošli! Croatia joins the Area.

Croatia’s accession to Schengen responds to a European promise and a legitimate expectation. We hope that Bulgaria 🇧🇬 and Romania 🇷🇴 can also soon follow in their footsteps.

🗞️ Details: europa.eu/!Fv8PGw

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EUHomeAffairs

RT @lgenLeijtens: On my 'oliebollen tour' along various units of the @marechaussee at I also bumped into my future colleagues from @Frontex standing corps. Supporting the Netherlands protecting Europe's external borders.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

During Christmas, many of us travel across borders to be with loved ones. officers help national authorities make travels smoother also during holidays. Frontex Dep. Exec. Dir. Lars Gerdes visited Paris airport today to thank the officers for their work.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

🎄 Merry Christmas! officers working at EU’s borders wish you happy holidays! 🎄

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

Christmas is not about getting, but about giving.

In Orestiada, Greece, Frontex staff and officers, hand-in-hand with local authorities, organised a Christmas charity for kids with special needs.

We wish everyone happy holidays spent in prosperity and peace.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

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Congratulations to Hans Leijtens @lgenLeijtens today appointed new @Frontex executive director.

My thanks to @KalnajaAija for her excellent leadership during a difficult period.

We are committed to continue improving Frontex governance, to best protect the EU external border.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/YlvaJohansson

🚨 Busy week for officers at 🇪🇺 external borders:
We helped national authorities detect 85 fraudulent documents, 60 kg of cocaine 6 stolen cars and 2000 tonnes of illicit waste 🛂

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

RT @JGrimheden: Sea patrol @Frontex with 🇸🇪Coastguard @kustbevakningen & police @polismyndighet in the central Mediterranean, south of Lampedusa 🇮🇹. Great 🇪🇺 cooperation, effective search and rescue, smooth and humane landings and disembarkation procedures.

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

Cooperation between Belgian Federal Police and Frontex led to the interception of a vessel with 33 kg of cocaine hidden in its cargo!

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

RT @Europol: 🚨 : Authorities take medicines & doping substances worth over EUR 40 million off the market.

😷 Over 10.5 million medicinal products seized, 349 suspects arrested or reported to judicial authorities, & 10 clandestine labs shut down.

Details ⤵️
europol.europa.eu/media-press/

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

Today we welcomed a delegation from the Human Rights Department of the League of Arab States at . This is an opportunity to discuss at the borders and cooperation with our Arab partners focusing on capacity building and training

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

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❗️ Every year over 7000 people become victims of human trafficking in the EU.

Today, the @EU_Commission proposed strengthening EU rules that prevent and combat trafficking in human beings.

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🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/EUHomeAffairs

Meet Ricardo, a border guard officer from Portugal working as a fingerprinter in our operation in Spain 🇵🇹 🇪🇸

Before joining Frontex, he served in the National Republican Guard for 20 years, was deployed to Iraq and East Timor, and opened his own self-defence school in Porto 🤼

🐦🔗: n.respublicae.eu/Frontex/statu

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